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Lumos

Service Operations Specialist

Pensacola, FL · On-site

You will handle provisioning, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GPON/PON, routers, switches, DSL equipment, and more. Additionally, you'll install cross-connects at cross-connect and LCC ...

Wyyerd Group LLC

Infrastructure Technician/Splicer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$23.75 - $28.25/hr

Wyyerd is seeking an OSP Fiber Splicer who will be responsible for supporting the construction of FTTH GPON plant by installing conduit, pulling fiber, splicing fiber, in addition to other duties ...

AKT LLC

RDK Developer

Philadelphia, PA

$49.50 - $66.50/hr

Experience working on multiple Broadband access technologies like DOCSIS, GPON etc * Very good communication skills and the ability to articulate architectural and technical details to the group of ...

Ascending Communications LLC

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Fiber Installation Technician

Rochester, MN · On-site

$50/hr

Install and mount ONTs (Optical Network Terminals) including GPON and XGS platforms. * Testing & Quality Assurance * Verify fiber light levels and service quality. * Perform optical testing and ...

AT and T

Principal Member of Technical Staff

Plano, TX · On-site

$220K - $283K/yr

Broadband access technologies such as GPON, E-PON, NGPON2, XGS-PON and evolving Passive Optical Networking (PON) technology standards. REQUIREMENTS: Requires a Bachelor's degree, or foreign ...

Aspire Fiber

Senior Core Network Engineer

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Design and support FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) GPON/XGS-PON environments . * Configure and manage Adtran OLTs, aggregation platforms, and access systems . * Support subscriber provisioning models and ...

Aspire Fiber

Senior Core Network Engineer

Moorpark, CA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Design and support FTTH (Fiber-to-the-Home) GPON/XGS-PON environments . * Configure and manage Adtran OLTs, aggregation platforms, and access systems . * Support subscriber provisioning models and ...

Ascending Communications LLC

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Fiber Installation Technician

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$50/hr

Install and mount ONTs (Optical Network Terminals) including GPON and XGS platforms. * Testing & Quality Assurance * Verify fiber light levels and service quality. * Perform optical testing and ...

Ascending Communications LLC

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Fiber Installation Technician

Dayton, OH · On-site

$50/hr

Install and mount ONTs (Optical Network Terminals) including GPON and XGS platforms. * Testing & Quality Assurance * Verify fiber light levels and service quality. * Perform optical testing and ...

75082

Product Support Specialist

Rosemead, CA

$60K - $80K/yr

... GPON, Active Ethernet, Wireless LAN, 4G LTE and other networking technologies - Hard working and willing to learn new skills and technologies - Working experience with telephone carriers or service ...

Wyyerd Group LLC

Operations Technician

Surprise, AZ · On-site

Wyyerd Fiber is seeking an Operations Technician II who will be responsible for configuring, installing and repairing FTTH GPON and DSL plant and equipment to meet quality standards and deliver an ...

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How much do gpon jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for gpon in the United States is $78,042.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and daily tasks can a GPON Engineer expect to work on?

As a GPON Engineer, you will frequently be involved in planning, deploying, and maintaining fiber optic broadband networks for residential or commercial customers. Your daily tasks may include conducting site surveys, configuring network equipment, monitoring network performance, and troubleshooting connectivity issues. Collaboration with field technicians, project managers, and customer support teams is common to ensure seamless service delivery. This role offers exposure to new telecommunications technologies and can lead to advancement opportunities in network design, project leadership, or management roles over time.

What is a GPON job?

A GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) job typically involves designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting fiber optic networks. Professionals in this field work with optical line terminals (OLTs), optical network terminals (ONTs), and splitters to ensure high-speed internet and data services. Responsibilities may include configuring network equipment, monitoring performance, and addressing connectivity issues. GPON specialists are commonly employed by internet service providers (ISPs), telecommunications companies, and enterprise IT departments. Strong knowledge of fiber optic technology, networking protocols, and troubleshooting techniques is essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gpon position, and why are they important?

To excel in a GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) Engineer role, you need solid knowledge of fiber optic technologies, network configuration, and troubleshooting, usually backed by a degree in telecommunications or a related field. Familiarity with tools like optical power meters, OTDRs, and network management systems, as well as certifications such as CCNA or GPON-specific vendor certifications, is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are essential for coordinating with field teams and addressing technical issues. These competencies ensure reliable high-speed network deployment, efficient maintenance, and strong collaboration in fast-paced telecom environments.

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Infographic showing various Gpon job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 13% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,042 per year, or $37.5 per hour.
Service Operations Specialist

Service Operations Specialist

Lumos

Pensacola, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Lumos is looking for Service Operations Specialist to bring the future of connectivity to our customers. In this role, you'll be responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining services and equipment in homes and businesses. Technicians set up fiber facilities, including Multi-Ports, and remove company-owned ONTs as needed. You will handle provisioning, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GPON/PON, routers, switches, DSL equipment, and more. Additionally, you'll install cross-connects at cross-connect and LCC cabinets for fiber circuits. Working onsite with customers and in collaboration with our Service Operations Center (SOC), you'll play a key role in ensuring seamless connectivity.
Company Summary
Lumos is on a mission to deliver lightning-fast, 100% Fiber Optic internet to the communities that need it most. After the merger of Lumos Networks and North State in 2022, we quickly rose to become a leading fiber internet provider. And as of April 1, 2025, we've joined forces with T-Mobile to launch T-Fiber-a joint venture that blends Lumos' infrastructure expertise with T-Mobile's national reach to bring fiber to more homes than ever before.
We currently connect over 475,000 homes, businesses, and multi-family buildings across nine states in the East and Midwest. With major growth in markets like Ohio, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia-and a shared goal of reaching 12 to 15 million homes by 2030-Lumos is playing a vital role in closing the digital divide.
Our Mission & Values
At Lumos, we are driven by our commitment to a brighter tomorrow. We take pride in being the first to deliver 100% Fiber Optic Internet for families, small businesses, and communities. We know the possibilities of tomorrow can't be built on the infrastructure of yesterday. And when we deliver uninterrupted Internet and limitless capacity, we create new opportunities for everyone.
We believe that the past is over, and the future is fast. That's why we are who we are: the disruptors of the status quo. Guided by our purpose and startup mindset, we step up, move first, and adapt as we go. Here, there's no hierarchy, only hustle.
We are all servant leaders, confident in our purpose and humble enough to pay close attention to the details. We all have the power to help solve problems and find solutions for our customers and teammates - and we do - by putting people first and doing whatever it takes to build loyalty with our customers and within our team.
We're passionate about our customers' experience. Their futures don't stand still, and neither do ours. We'll never stop reinventing ourselves to meet our customers' evolving needs - because we know that our work, delivering 100% fiber optic internet, truly changes people's lives.
Essential Functions
  • Performs preventive maintenance on equipment at RSB CO, Remote, DLC, and COLO sites.
  • Conducts advanced OTDR traces & fiber characterization.
  • Installs and troubleshoots basic voice, data, video services, & CPE (Residential Gateways, Routers, etc.).
  • Manages data entry tasks, including updating trouble tickets, orders, timesheets, etc.
  • Serves as a SME in operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing RSB CO, Remote, DLC, and COLO equipment.
  • Supports RSB engineering projects, including the installation of GPON cards, turning up new Access Gear & Splitters, upgrading ONTs, and working on equipment upgrades.
  • Assists Network Operations on troubleshooting, isolating, and resolving operational & hardware issues related to RSB CO, Remote, DLC, and COLO equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience interacting directly with customers to troubleshoot.
  • Safe driving record.
  • Experience using MS Office Suite.
  • Proficient in network cabling, basic electrical systems, basic telephony, and grounding/bonding (ANSI/EIA/TIA-607).
  • Experience maintaining power equipment, including rectifiers, batteries, and generators.
  • Ability to read & understand cross-connects for fiber LCC cabinets & splitters.
  • Extensive experience with advanced GPON and fiber-based services & equipment.
  • Working knowledge of voice services (SIP), video services, LAN/WAN service & hardware.
  • Proficient in IP subnetting.
  • Supports the development of Operations Service Technicians on the team.

Other Experience & Requirements
  • 5-7 years' Fiber or Telecom industry experience required.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Valid, fully unencumbered Driver's License required.
  • Must reside within 30 minutes' driving distance of assigned reporting location.
  • Committed to continuous learning & process optimization.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to climb utility poles (where applicable) and work at heights.
  • Utilize handle extension and stepladders as required.
  • Ability to work in attics, crawl spaces, and confined areas.
  • Capable of lifting and transporting 50 lbs. over a distance of 50 feet.
  • Near-constant use of sight, speech, hearing, comprehension, and reasoning.

Benefits & Perks
Our commitment to communities includes recruiting and rewarding the Lumos team members who are working together to build a brighter tomorrow.
We have:
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life's challenges.
  • 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option.
  • Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas.

Applicant Eligibility Notice:Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age at the time of application.
At Lumos we recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. We have a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws.

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